Author: JOHN WADDINGTON LTD - LEXICON CARDGAME -
Title: Waddington;s Lexicon Kaartspel. Handigheidsspel, opwindend, interessant en leerzaam. [title at front side of slipcase].
Description: Leeds en London, Waddington Ltd., 1933. Complete deck of tog. 54 playing cards, 9x6cm. With game-rules in a small sized booklet, 8.9x5.7cm. Orig. limp wrappers, title printed on front wrapper[14]pp., publ. provenance with date at tail of last unnumbered lve. WITH publ. orig. advice how to act in case of complaints, text printed within a black coloured double-barred narrow line-border, 8x5.3cm., loosely inserted. Together in its original gold coloured limp boards slipcase AND the whole in its original red-coloured book-shaped boards slip-case, text and publ. monogramme printed on front-side, gilt text to spine. SCAN AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. An interesting and complete lexicographical card-game, originally published at Leeds * London, this is the dutch language version. A copy of the De-luxe edition, WITH the second cardboard bookshaped slipcase, only available in a De-luxe edition. Very fine and unused copy. Rare.

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